Kaziranga Flood Update: MVS Units Attend 107 Wild Rescue Cases
CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, August 1, 2016: Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) units of the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) – the wildlife rescue, care and rehabilitation facility jointly run by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the Assam Forest Department (AFD) – […] Read more »
WTI Study Provides Intelligence for Covert Operation, Leads to Seizure of 14 Jackal Skins in Periyar
Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala, October 17, 2016: An undercover operation conducted by officials of the Kerala Forest Department near Kumili Forest Checkpost, Periyar Tiger Reserve, on October 7 resulted in the seizure of 14 jackal skins. Read more »
First-hand Account: CWRC MVS Team Successfully Treats Wild Tusker in Nagaon
Amguri Village, Nagaon District, Assam, October 20, 2016: A wild tusker was treated for suspected food poisoning – either from primary or secondary sources – by a Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) unit of CWRC. Read more »
ERN Teams Provide Veterinary Relief to Flood-affected Animals in Bihar and Assam
September 2, 2016: Field teams from IFAW-WTI’s Emergency Relief Network (ERN) have been working in flood-affected districts of Bihar and Assam to provide veterinary care to distressed animals, particularly livestock. Read more »
International Mangrove Day Celebrated at WTI-Apollo Tyres Mangrove Conservation Project Site
Kunhimangalam, Kerala, August 02, 2016: To mark the UNESCO-mandated International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, a Mangrove Interpretation Centre (MIC) was inaugurated at the site of the Kannur Kandal Project (Mangrove Conservation Project), launched earlier this year by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in […] Read more »
Bandipur Tiger Reserve, September 3, 2016: The first Governing Council (GC) meeting of MVS Bandipur was held at Bandipur Tiger Reserve yesterday. Read more »
IFAW and WTI to Partner with Sri Lankan Government on Asian Giants Conference
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) will be serving as technical partners to the Asian Giants Conference that is set to take place September 2017 in Sri Lanka. Read more »
Three Flood-rescued Rhino Calves Introduced to Outdoor Paddock at CWRC
CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, August 10, 2016: Three of the eight rhino calves rescued from the floods in Kaziranga National Park last month were introduced yesterday into an outdoor paddock at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC), the rescue, care and rehabilitation facility run by IFAW-WTI and the […] Read more »
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, September 4, 2016: A media conclave was organised at the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation to mark the 8th International Whale Shark Day on August 30. Read more »
Kaziranga Flood Update: Sub-adult Male Rhino Rescued and Released
The sub-adult rhino seen here trapped in a drain outside a relief camp near Hathikuli Tea Estate, Kaziranga CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, August 2, 2016: Responding to a 12.15am emergency call from the Central Forest Range of Kaziranga National Park, an IFAW-WTI Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team led by Dr […] Read more »
